Take-Two Gets 'Informal' Interest Aside from EA

Take-Two Interactive Softwaresaid on Thursday it has received informal inquiries but not written offers concerning potential business combinations since Electronic Artsproposed a $1.9 billion acquisition.

"From time to time the company receives, and since the issuance of the press release by EA the company has received, informal indications of interest in a business combination," Take-Two said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

"However, the company has not received any written 'offers' ... and has not engaged in any substantive discussions with any party (including EA) with respect to a business combination," Take-Two said.